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For the past two to three years, the Tongan community has been relentlessly pursuing its mission to convince the New Zealand government to issue amnesty for overstayers – individuals who exceed their visa’s expiry and continue to stay in the host country. Despite their tireless efforts, the community acknowledges that the quest for amnesty may […]

ANTHONY Blinken, the Secretary of State of the United States of America, will be making a historic visit to Tonga, a first for a US Secretary of State, on a short regional island-hop en route to New Zealand and Australia. Blinken will be in Tonga to officiate the opening of the new US Embassy in

Amid a flurry of festivities, including the annual Heilala Festival, Tonga High School Diamond Jubilee, and Pasifika Medical Association’s 80th conference, the Kingdom of Tonga is experiencing pivotal political changes. The Tongatapu 10 by-election has cast a spotlight on the political landscape, revealing both surprising and worrying trends that could shape the future of the

In August 2021, New Zealand made history when its government formally apologized for the infamous ‘Dawn Raids’ of the 1970s. These raids, predominantly targeted at the Pacific community, saw immigration officials invade homes in the early hours of the morning, waking families and detaining those who were suspected of overstaying their visas. The Dawn Raids

With the Tongatapu 10 by-elections fast approaching, the need for voters to understand each candidate’s vision, policies, and commitments is more critical than ever. Recently, we had the unique opportunity to conduct an exclusive interview with one of the notable candidates, Daniel K. Fale. He provided detailed answers to our questions, offering a clear outlook